complexional en · ADJ
Etymology
From complexion + -al.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, obsolete) Pertaining to one's physical composition; constitutional.
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(not-comparable, obsolete) Pertaining to one's mental disposition; temperamental.
From hence arises the complexional disposition of some of your guides to pull every thing in pieces.
1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France:
- (not-comparable) Pertaining to the complexion of the skin.